diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
index f112643..904e931 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -34,14 +34,12 @@ jobs:
           echo "$SSH_KEY" >> ~/.ssh/id_rsa
           chmod 400 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
           ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa
-          shasum -a 256 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
       # ------------------------------------------------------------
       # 3. Trust the Gitea host key (port 222)
       # ------------------------------------------------------------
       - name: Trust Gitea host key
         #shell: bash
         run: |
-           mkdir -p ~/.ssh
            ssh-keyscan -H  gitea 2>/dev/null >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
 
       # ------------------------------------------------------------